On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 09:17:28PM -0700, Richard Fish wrote: > On 12/6/05, Michael George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Already checked that. The root filesystem does contain /dev/null and > > /dev/console are there. However, something is obviously breaking when > > udev mounts the /dev system and then those devices are no longer > > there... > > Hmm, take a look at the rules files in /etc/udev/rules.d, and see if > there is any obvious corruption there. Same thing with > /etc/udev/permissions.d/. > > At this point, you might have to do something drastic: > > rm -rvf /etc/udev && emerge --oneshot udev
I'd like to do that, but the problem is that an emerge of udev cannot complete. Doesn't get started as a matter of fact. I'm suspecting corruption in the FS, but it's quite weird that I can emerge some things just fine, btu others never get past the >>>>>>>>>>emerge message... -- -M There are 10 kinds of people in this world: Those who can count in binary and those who cannot. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list